WWE No Mercy 2017
September 24, 2017
Staples Center
Los Angeles, California

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Transcription by Josh Lopez

WWE No Mercy Kickoff Match: Elias Samson vs. Apollo Crews w/Titus O’Neil 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Crews applies a wrist lock. Samson responds with a deep arm-drag. Samson applies a side headlock. Crews transitions into a head scissors hold. Crews with a side headlock take over. Samson gets Crews shoulders pinned to the mat for a one count. Crews lands back to back arm drags. Crews applies an arm-bar. Crews leapfrogs over Samson. Crews connects with a dropkick. Crews follows that with another side headlock take over. Samson backs Crews into the corner.

Crews rams his shoulders to the midsection of Samson. Samson responds with a leg sweep that sends Crews crashing to the outside. Samson is mauling Crews in the corner. Samson drops Crews with a running lariat for a two count. Samson applies a rear chin lock. Samson kicks Crews in the chest for a two count. Samson goes back to the rear chin lock. Crews connects with a snap vertical suplex.

Crews fires up with a series of running clotheslines. Crews with a Standing MoonSault for a two count. Crews drops Samson with a Leaping Enziguri. Crews follows that with a Wrecking Ball Dropkick. Crews goes for the Flying Crossbody Block, but Samson ducks out of the way. Samson drives Crews face first to the top turnbuckle. Samson plants Crews with Drift Away to pickup the victory. After the match, Samson repeatedly kicks Crews in the chest. Titus O’Neil storms into the ring to make the save.

Winner: Elias Samson via Pinfall 

– Asuka will make her WWE Debut at the WWE TLC PPV on October 22nd. 

First Match: The Miz (c) w/The MizTourage vs. Jason Jordan For The WWE Intercontinental Championship 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Jordan applies a side headlock. Jordan drops Miz with a shoulder tackle for a one count. Jordan goes back to the side headlock. Miz goes for a Hip Toss, but Jordan counters with a Fireman’s Carry TakeOver for a one count. Jordan connects with a Delayed Vertical Suplex for a two count. We have a stale mate in the corner. Miz kicks Jordan in the gut. Miz lands back to back haymakers. Jordan with a Northern Lights Suplex for a two count. Miz rolls himself out of the ring. Jordan is distracted by The MizTourage.

Miz with a Basement DropKick that knocks Jordan off the ring apron. Miz drives Jordan back first into the barricade. Miz tosses Jordan back into the ring. Miz with a quick cover for a two count. Miz applies a Cravate. Jordan gets back into a vertical base. Miz plants Jordan with a DDT for a two count. Miz goes into a ground and pound attack. Miz sends Jordan out of the ring. Jordan with a Flying Clothesline for a two count. Jordan lands a flurry of haymakers. Miz drops Jordan with a knee lift. Miz lands a series of IT Kicks !! Jordan blocks a leg lariat from Miz. Jordan connects with a Exploder Suplex. Following back to back running axe handles, Jordan drives Miz into the turnbuckles.

Jordan with a Side Belly to Belly Suplex for a two count. Jordan goes for the Elevated Neck Breaker, but Miz lands back on his feet. Jordan slips out of the Skull Crushing Finale. Jordan with a Victory Roll for a two count. Jordan plants Miz with The Roll Through Northern Lights Suplex. Jordan follows that with a Wrecking Ball Dropkick to Miz. Jordan with a Over Head Belly to Belly Suplex that sends Bo Dallas crashing into the Miz and Axel.

Jordan gets Miz trapped in the Crippler Cross Face. Miz crawls to the bottom rope to create separation. Jordan goes for the Corner Spear, but Miz ducks out of the way. Miz goes for the Awesome Clothesline, but Jordan counters with a Exploder Suplex. Jordan connects with the Corner Spear. Jordan knocks Bo Dallas off the ring apron. The referee continues to be distracted by Dallas. Axel lands a cheap shot behind the referee’s back. Miz plants Jordan with the Skull Crushing Finale to pickup the victory.

Winner: Still WWE Intercontinental Champion, The Miz via Pinfall 

Second Match: Finn Balor vs. Bray Wyatt 

Bray attacks Balor before the bell rings. Bray launches Balor out of the ring. Bray drives Balor rib first into the barricade. Bray repeatedly bounces Balor’s head on the german announce table. Bray follows that with a Uranage Slam. Balor is being attended to at the ringside area. Bray tells Balor to run away. Bray calls Balor a little coward. Balor is no demon, he’s just a coward. Balor takes off with his leather jacket. Balor storms into the ring. Bray goes for the Sister Abigail, but Balor blocks it. Balor connects with a Wrecking Ball Dropkick. Balor follows that with a Running Basement Dropkick that sends Bray crashing back first into the ringside barricade.

Balor ascends to the top turnbuckle. Bray lands a SuperPlex for a two count. Bray drops Balor with a HeadButt. Bray applies a rear chin lock. Balor connects with a Jaw Breaker. Balor with a Double Boot to the jaw of Bray. Balor fires up with his lightning quick offense. Bray SuperKicks Balor. Bray once again sends Balor out of the ring. Balor uses the ring skirt to tee off on Bray Wyatt on the outside. Balor lands the PK. Balor repeatedly bounces Bray’s head on the spanish announce table. Bray does his spider walk pose. Balor drops Bray with the Sling Blade. Balor goes for a Basement Dropkick, but Bray counters with a Big Boot. Bray with a Uranage Slam to Balor. Bray follows that with a Running Senton for a two count.

Balor and Bray are trading back and forth shots. Balor lands a Over Head Kick. Balor slips out of Sister Abigail. Balor with a Leaping Double Stomp to the sternum of Bray for a two count. Balor connects with a Hesitation Dropkick. Balor ascends to the top turnbuckle. Balor sends Bray crashing to the canvas. Balor with a Coupe De Grace to the back of Bray’s head for a two count. Balor goes for the 1916, but Bray counters with a Stiff Lariat for a two count. Bray launches Balor to the other side of the ring. Bray heads to the second rope. Balor lands a Step Up Enziguri. Balor with Back to Back Running Basement Dropkicks that sends Bray crashing to the turnbuckles. Balor follows that with the Coupe De Grace to pickup the victory.

Winner: Finn Balor via Pinfall 

Third Match: Seth Rollins & Dean Ambrose (c) vs. Cesaro & Sheamus For The WWE Raw Tag Team Championship 

Ambrose will start things off with Sheamus. Ambrose is distracted by Cesaro. Sheamus launches Rollins into the barricade. Sheamus and Cesaro are double teaming Ambrose. Sheamus tags in Cesaro. Cesaro Swings Ambrose into the steel ring steps. Cesaro rolls Ambrose back into the ring. Cesaro with the cover for a two count. Cesaro applies an arm-bar. Sheamus bounces Ambrose head on the top turnbuckle. Sheamus and Cesaro are cutting the ring in half. Cesaro has to be restrain by the referee. Cesaro drops Ambrose with a Big Boot for a two count. Cesaro is applying pressure to the left wrist of Ambrose.

Cesaro tags in Sheamus. Sheamus and Cesaro connects with a Double Clothesline. Sheamus with a Running Boot to the chest of Ambrose. Sheamus drives Ambrose shoulder to the canvas for a two count. Sheamus applies a reverse arm-bar. Sheamus lands a knee lift. Following a Double HeadButt, Cesaro has Ambrose in a pinning predicament for a two count. Cesaro goes for the Neutralizer, but Ambrose blocks it. Ambrose catapults Cesaro face first to the top turnbuckle. Ambrose tags in Rollins. Rollins connects with a SpringBoard Clothesline. Rollins knocks Sheamus off the ring apron. Rollins with a BlockBuster to Cesaro. Rollins follows that with a Flying Crossbody Block to Sheamus. Rollins SuperKicks Cesaro. Cesaro is busted open.

Sheamus lands a cheap shot behind the referee’s back. Cesaro tags in Sheamus. Sheamus lands a series of Irish Curse Back Breakers. Sheamus goes for the cover, but Rollins kicks out at the count of two. Sheamus applies a rear chin lock. Rollins gets back to a vertical base. Sheamus tags in Cesaro. Cesaro with a Big Boot that knocks Ambrose off the ring apron. Sheamus and Cesaro connects with the Pop Up European Uppercut for a two count. The referee wants Cesaro to get out of the ring. Sheamus is showing his frustration. Rollins with a chop/forearm combination to Sheamus. Rollins sends Sheamus shoulder first to the steel ring post. Rollins launches Cesaro out of the ring. Ambrose and Sheamus are tagged in.

Ambrose ducks a clothesline from Sheamus. Ambrose repeatedly stomps on Sheamus chest in the corner. Ambrose clotheslines Sheamus over the top rope. Ambrose connects with the Suicide Dive. Ambrose is distracted by Cesaro. Sheamus goes for the White Noise, but Ambrose counters with a HeadButt. Ambrose with a Flying Elbow Drop for a two count. Cesaro repeatedly stomps on the injured shoulder of Ambrose. Sheamus and Cesaro goes for a Double High Cross, but Rollins gets in the way. Cesaro blocks a SuperKick from Rollins. Sheamus drops Rollins with the Brogue Kick. Cesaro applies the SharpShooter in the center of the ring. Cesaro transitions into the Crippler Cross Face. Ambrose crawls to the bottom rope to create separation.

Sheamus and Cesaro plants Ambrose with a Double High Cross for a two count. Cesaro and Ambrose are trading back and forth shots. Ambrose drops Cesaro with the Lunatic Lariat. Cesaro tags in Sheamus. Sheamus lands a Knee Lift. Sheamus connects with the White Noise. Rollins goes for the SpringBoard FrankenSteiner, but Cesaro counters with an Avalanche PowerBomb on top of Ambrose for a two count. Cesaro with a Double Stomp to the back of Rollins. Sheamus goes for the Brogue Kick, but Ambrose collapses in the center of the ring. Sheamus accidentally Brouge Kicks Cesaro out of the ring. Rollins from behind connects with the V-Trigger. Ambrose plants Sheamus with the Dirty Deeds to pickup the victory.

Winner: Still WWE Raw Tag Team Champions, Seth Rollins & Dean Ambrose via Pinfall 

Fourth Match: Alexa Bliss (c) vs. Emma vs. Sasha Banks vs. Nia Jax vs. Bayley in a Fatal Five Way Match For The WWE Raw Women’s Championship 

Jax drops Bliss with a Body Avalanche. Emma, Sasha and Bayley lands a Trifecta Dropkick that sends Nia out of the ring. Emma kicks Bayley in the gut. Sasha with a Lucha Libre Arm-Drag to Emma. Bayley connects with a clothesline. Bayley and Sasha kicks Emma out of the ring. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Sasha applies a side headlock. Sasha ducks a clothesline from Bayley. Sasha drops Bayley with a leg lariat. Nia drives Sasha back first to the barricade. Nia connects with a HeadButt. Emma lands a series of right hands to Nia. Nia plants Emma with a SpineBuster. Nia goes for the cover, but Bliss gets in the way. Nia and Bliss starts arguing with each other. Bliss goes for a DDT, but Nia counters with a bodyslam. Nia launches Bliss to the other side of the ring.

Nia connects with Back to Back Running Body Avalanches. Nia with a Double Samoan Drop to Bliss and Sasha for a two count. Bayley with a Corner Spear to Nia. Nia goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Bayley counters with a Guillotine Choke. Nia dumps Bayley on the ring apron. Emma and Bliss tosses Nia out of the ring. Emma and Bliss are in a middle of shoving contest. Bliss slaps Emma in the face. Emma responds with a Basement Dropkick for a two count. Emma drops Sasha with a forearm smash. Nia HeadButts Emma. Emma kicks Nia in the chest. Emma and Bayley PowerBombs Nia. Emma kicks Sasha out of the ring.

Emma rolls Bliss over for a two count. Bliss responds with a jack knife cover for a two count. Bliss connects with a STO. Bayley with a Belly to Belly Suplex that sends Bliss crashing into the turnbuckles. Emma connects with a ButterFly Suplex. Emma follows that with a Double Emma Sandwich for a two count. Sasha kicks Emma in the chest. Sasha drops Emma with a BullDog. Sasha lands the Shining Wizard for a two count. Bliss with a Big Right Hand to Sasha. Sasha responds with the Bank Statement, but Bayley breaks up the submission attempt. Bayley goes for the cover, but Bliss kicks out at the count of two. Bayley plants Bliss with the Bayley to Belly for a two count. Nia drops Bayley with a Body Avalanche. Nia follows that with a Running Leg Drop for a two count. Bliss sends Nia crashing shoulder first to the steel ring post. Bliss plants Bayley with the DDT to pickup the victory.

Winner: Still WWE Raw Women’s Champion, Alexa Bliss via Pinfall 

Fifth Match: John Cena vs. Roman Reigns 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Reigns applies a side headlock. Reigns drops Cena with a shoulder tackle. Cena asks the LA Crowd if they want him to leave. Cena is stalling on the ring apron. Reigns lands a right hand to Cena. Reigns follows that with another haymaker that has Cena staggering. Reigns ducks a right hand from Cena. Reigns connects with a Spinning Side Slam for a two count. Reigns repeatedly stomps on Cena’s chest in the corner. Reigns tosses Cena out of the ring. Cena launches Reigns into the steel ring steps. Reigns returns the favor on the other side of the ring. Reigns connects with the Drive By. Reigns is talking smack to Cena. Reigns goes for the cover, but Cena kicks out at two. Reigns drops Cena with another right hand. Reigns lands a thrust kick to the midsection of Cena. Reigns kicks Cena in the chest for a two count. Reigns applies a rear chin lock.

Cena gets back to a vertical base. Cena breaks out of the rear chin lock. Cena ducks a clothesline from Reigns. Cena lands a Flying Shoulder Tackle. Reigns responds with back to back haymakers. Cena ducks a Flying Lariat from Reigns. Cena with two Flying Shoulder Tackles to Reigns. Cena follows that with a Spinning Side Slam. Cena goes for the Five Knuckle Shuffle, but Reigns counters with the Samoan Drop for a two count. Reigns is mauling Cena in the corner. Cena drops Reigns with another Spinning Side Slam. Cena connects with the Five Knuckle Shuffle. Cena goes for the Attitude Adjustment, but Reigns counters with a Big Boot. Reigns misses on the SuperMan Punch. Cena gets Reigns trapped in the STF. Reigns plants Cena with a One Arm SitOut PowerBomb for a two count.

Reigns and Cena are trading back and forth shots. Reigns goes for a Flying Lariat, but Cena counters with the Attitude Adjustment for a two count. Cena ascends to the top turnbuckle. Cena goes for a Flying Leg Drop, but Reigns counters with a PowerBomb in mid-air for a two count. Reigns follows that with a SuperMan Punch for another two count. Cena side steps Reigns shoulder first to the steel ring post. Cena places Reigns on the top turnbuckle. Cena plants Reigns with the Avalanche Attitude Adjustment for a two count.

Cena starts clearing the Spanish and German Announce Tables. Cena goes for another Attitude Adjustment, but Reigns counters with a Spear that sends Cena crashing to the Spanish Announce Table. Reigns gets Cena’s shoulders pinned to the mat for a two count. Reigns goes for the Spear, but Cena counters with the Roll Through Attitude Adjustment for a two count. Cena starts showing his frustration. Reigns lands a SuperMan Punch. Reigns follows that with a Spear to pickup the victory.

Winner: Roman Reigns via Pinfall 

– John Cena and RAW Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss will be joining Renee Young and Jerry The King Lawler on RAW Talk. 

Sixth Match: Neville (c) vs. Enzo Amore for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship 

Neville is playing mind games with Enzo. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Neville backs Enzo into the ropes. Neville floats over into a front face lock. Neville goes for the cover, but only gets a one count. Neville applies a rear chin lock. Neville transitions into a wrist lock. Neville kicks Enzo out of the ring. Enzo bounces Neville face off the top rope. Enzo with a Single Leg Stomp to the chest of Neville. Neville drives Enzo back first into the turnbuckles. Neville repeatedly stomps on Enzo’s chest in the corner. Neville is choking Enzo with his boot.

Neville shoves Enzo to the floor. Neville launches Enzo back first to the ringside barricade. Neville and Enzo are trading back and forth shots. Neville launches Enzo to the ropes. Enzo using his core strength to get back into the ring. Neville SuperKicks Enzo for a two count. Neville kicks Enzo in the face. Neville is talking smack to Enzo. Neville lands a spinning heel kick to the midsection of Enzo. Neville follows that with a Running Single Leg Lariat.

Neville refuses to do the Red Arrow. Neville goes for a Phoenix Splash off the second rope. Enzo plants Neville with a Flying DDT for a two count. Enzo goes for a Suicide Dive, but Neville counters with an enziguri from the outside. Neville launches Enzo into the time keeper’s area. Enzo brings the CruiserWeight Title into the ring. The referee is yelling at Enzo. Enzo low blows Neville behind the referee’s back. Enzo rolls Neville over to pickup the victory.

Winner: New WWE CruiserWeight Champion, Enzo Amore via Pinfall 

Seventh Match: Brock Lesnar (c) w/Paul Heyman vs. Braun Strowman For The WWE Universal Championship 

Strowman shoves Brock to the corner. Strowman connects with a Gut Wrench TakeDown. Brock responds with a German Suplex. Strowman ChokeSlams Brock. Strowman follows that with a Running PowerSlam for a two count. Strowman drops Brock with a Body Avalanche. Strowman repeatedly rams his shoulders to the midsection of Brock. Strowman lands a clubbing to the back of Brock. Strowman blocks a German Suplex from Brock. Strowman HeadButts Brock.

Brock goes for the F5, but Strowman blocks it. Strowman sends Brock out of the ring. Strowman drives Brock back first to the steel ring post. Strowman rolls Brock back into the ring. Strowman connects with a Corner Spear. Brock sends Strowman shoulder first to the middle turnbuckle. Brock applies a Kimura Lock. Strowman places his hand on the bottom rope to create separation.

Strowman with a Spine Buster for a two count. Brock ducks a clothesline from Strowman. Brock lands a series of German Suplex’s. Brock goes for the F5, but Strowman counters with two Running PowerSlams for a two count. Brock plants Strowman with the F5 to pickup the victory.

Winner: Still WWE Universal Champion, Brock Lesnar via Pinfall 

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